A Sydney wedding dress designer has been penalized for failing to pay worker entitlements. The Federal Circuit and Family Court imposed a $30,000 fine on 10 Foster Street Pty Ltd, formerly known as George Elsissa Studio, and ordered them to backpay $21,604 owed to four workers. The Fair Work Ombudsman took legal action after the designer ignored a Compliance Notice issued in 2022.
A Sydney wedding dress designer has been forced to pay $51,504 in penalties and backpay orders after it failed to calculate and back-pay entitlements owed to its workers.
The penalty was issued by the Fair Work Ombudsman after the designer failed to follow a Compliance Notice issued in 2022 requiring it to back-pay entitlements owing to four workers it employed for various periods between June 2015 and September 2021. The Leichhardt wedding dress designer formerly known as George Elsissa Studio has been fined over $51,000
"When Compliance Notices are not followed, we will continue to take legal action to protect employees," said Fair Work Ombudsman Anna Booth.
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